Kenna Wong Ghaill
i'm like if bigfoot had tits. Film Programmer at the Art Theatre of Long Beach. Monthly film column in The Ardent.

Sundance Review: "Josephine"
Will the feel-bad breakout of the "last Sundance" be this year's CODA? This weekend, Josephine (the sophomore feature from writer-director Beth de Araújo) took both the Grand Jury and Audience
Will the feel-bad breakout of the "last Sundance" be this year's CODA? This weekend, Josephine (the sophomore feature from writer-director Beth de Araújo) took both the Grand Jury and Audience awards at Sundance, placing it alongside Precious, Whiplash, CODA and Minari, films that went on to define their years. Whether

Sundance Review: “Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!”
Since the first entertainers emerged with their sketches and tableaus, comedy has been meant for an audience, not an individual. The high of a laugh, a gasp, a scream shared
Since the first entertainers emerged with their sketches and tableaus, comedy has been meant for an audience, not an individual. The high of a laugh, a gasp, a scream shared with strangers cannot be compared to one indulged in isolation. And a film so clearly designed for the cinema cannot